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Human-Livestock Interactions: The Stockperson and the Productivity and Welfare of Intensively Farmed Animals
Paul Hemsworth
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Description for Human-Livestock Interactions: The Stockperson and the Productivity and Welfare of Intensively Farmed Animals
Hardback. Explores information on human-livestock relationships, their effects on both animals and handlers and the application of this knowledge particularly in relation to dairy cows, veal calves and poultry. This title discusses developments in knowledge of the relationships and their effects post-farm gate. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
Human-animal interactions have a profound effect on farm animals and stockpeople alike. Training of stockpeople can improve livestock welfare and in turn productivity, and is a principle area of focus after improvements in genetics, nutrition, reproduction, health and housing have been addressed extensively. This volume explores new information on human-livestock relationships, their effects on both animals and handlers and the application of this knowledge particularly in relation to dairy cows, veal calves and poultry. Developments in knowledge of the relationships and their effects post-farm gate are discussed, providing a practical guide that will be a valuable resource for farm managers, ... Read more
Human-animal interactions have a profound effect on farm animals and stockpeople alike. Training of stockpeople can improve livestock welfare and in turn productivity, and is a principle area of focus after improvements in genetics, nutrition, reproduction, health and housing have been addressed extensively. This volume explores new information on human-livestock relationships, their effects on both animals and handlers and the application of this knowledge particularly in relation to dairy cows, veal calves and poultry. Developments in knowledge of the relationships and their effects post-farm gate are discussed, providing a practical guide that will be a valuable resource for farm managers, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
631g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845936730
SKU
V9781845936730
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Ref
99-1
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